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Women's Tennis

Hokies falter at Georgia Tech

ATLANTA, GA. –  The Virginia Tech women's tennis team fell to #37 Georgia Tech 7-0 on Friday afternoon at Ken Byers Tennis Complex.
 
Georgia Tech (7-8, 4-4 ACC) took the lead early after claiming the doubles point with wins on courts one and three.
 
The Hokies (7-10, 1-6 ACC) were unable to get anything going in singles as Georgia Tech claimed wins on all six courts.
 
On court two, Elizabet Danailova lost the first set 6-1 before battling back to win the second 7-5 but ultimately fell in the super tiebreaker 13-11.
 
Nina Sorkin fell in the first set 6-4 on court five before coming back and winning the second 6-3 but fell in the super tiebreaker 10-7.  
 
The Hokies will be back on the court Sunday, March 24 for a 1 p.m. match at North Carolina State.
 
Virginia Tech 0, Georgia Tech 7
Singles
1. #12 Kenya Jones (GT) def. Natalie Novotna (VT) 6-3, 6-2
2. Nami Otsuki (GT) def. Nika Kozar (VT) 6-2, 6-2
3. Valeriya Deminova (GT) def. Elizabet Danailova (VT) 6-1, 5-7, 1-0 (13-11)
4. Gia Cohen (GT) def. Samantha Gillas (VT) 6-1, 6-0
5. Victoria Flores (GT) def.  Nina Sorkin (VT) 6-4, 3-6, 1-0 (10-7)
6. Nadia Gizdova (GT) def. Shene Disbergen (VT) 6-2, 6-1
Order of finish: 4,6,2*,1,5,3
 
Doubles
1. Otsuka/Cohen (GT) def. Novotna/Danailova (VT) 6-0
2. Jones/Deminova (GT) vs. Kozar/Sorkin (VT) 2-5 dnf
3. Flores/Gizdova (VT) def. Baron/Gillas (VT) 6-1
Order of finish: 1,3*